At a Glance
Median Income
$68,750
$33,098 per capita
Home Value
$235,000
Zillow: $344,465
Median Rent
$2,050/mo
14.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
466/100K
932/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.2%
89.3% high school+
Unemployment
6.1%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
26.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
290 sunny days/yr
How Pomeroy Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pomeroy's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Pomeroy a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Pomeroy residents earn a median household income of $68,750 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,098. The unemployment rate stands at 6.1% (69% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 16,598 business establishments, including 1,045 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pomeroy is $235,000 , 17% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $344,465. Median rent is $2,050/month, with 14.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.
Safety & Crime
Pomeroy reports 466 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 23% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 932/100K.
Education
15.2% of adults in Pomeroy hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(55% below the national average).
89.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pomeroy has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population902
Median Age32.0 yrs
Density1,919/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.9%
Economy
B+
Median Income$68,750
Per Capita$33,098
Unemployment6.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$60,160M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,690
Housing
A+
Home Value$235,000
Rent$2,050
Ownership83.8%
Zillow$344,465
Housing Units294
Rent Burden14.5%
Crime
F
Violent466/100K
Property932/100K
Health
Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death4,898/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days290/yr
Rain52.1 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation504 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+15.2%
High School+89.3%
Graduate+12.3%
School Score7.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 42% / D 57%
Commute32 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed246 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries18
Did You Know?
The median home in Pomeroy was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is Reading Regional/Carl A Spaatz Field (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.452 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
34.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 246 Mbps.
There are 1,045 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 26 fatal vehicle crashes.
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